Example sentences of "to proper [noun] " in BNC.

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1 lead to proper competition , that 's correct .
2 It is as primitive creatures that we must assess the claims to proper treatment made on behalf of animals .
3 His strength was as a representative figure , not as an ‘ independent statesman ’ like those whose advice had been swept aside at the Carlton Club , and he wished this to be underlined by a meticulous attention to proper procedure .
4 It was to inaugurate the movement of the freedmen from the private and irresponsible authority of master or steward to proper restraint under judicial power .
5 One external institutional support that is likely to prove increasingly influential is the European Community , which is seeking to promote a ‘ social charter ’ covering rights to proper conditions of work and to health care , social security , training .
6 Does he agree that neighbourhood watches can be deemed only an aid to proper policing , in terms of numbers and police efficiency ?
7 Where marriage or union takes place when the woman is very young , she is likely to be not only physiologically immature but , also , to lack the experience and attitude requisite to proper child care , with an adverse effect upon the first born .
8 This is not to diminish the importance or significance of these factors ; workers have a right to proper working conditions and appropriate management behaviour .
9 I was eight when I went to proper boarding school for the first time .
10 ‘ One of my constituents who worked for BCCI , after 14 months in detention without charge , without access to proper lawyers , without access to proper medical care died in detention in Abu Dhabi on Monday . ’
11 While remedying the deficiencies in the procedures and ensuring that cases are dealt with properly and without delay , it is vital that each application is dealt with fairly and adequately , that each applicant has access to independent legal advice , and that there is a right to proper appeal — a right that the Bill does not give .
12 The use of a common stack has one disadvantage ( if it is a disadvantage ) in that it forces stricter adherence to proper program structure .
13 Similarly , when an engine fell off the DC-10 during take-off at Chicago , the administrator of the FAA was not dismissed even though his organisation should have ensured that the aircraft was subject to proper maintenance practices .
14 As in any other specialty , the transition from guesswork to proper science depends on a range of hospital based diagnostic services such as immunofluorescence , mycology , patch testing , and photo testing , and on close liaison with the pathology department .
15 ‘ A proper regard for human dignity leads to proper respect for human life from its origin , which IVF itself demonstrates is at fertilisation .
16 ‘ So even the performing seals are disgusted with his cheeseparing by now , and that night the lyric soprano breaks one of the hoops of her crinoline in the middle of her best love song because he would n't run to proper whalebone , and I take myself aside and say to myself … . ’
17 After a meeting with umpires Steve Randell and Terry Prue , Subba Row said in a statement that he expected all players to adhere to proper standards of behaviour .
18 ‘ The proposed development by reason of the emission of odours would represent the introduction of an undesirable use into the area to the detriment of the character of the area and to the amenities of nearby residents , therefore , being contrary to proper planning ’ .
19 In those days research workers were expected to earn their money by being practical , and in the case of materials they were expected to confine their experiments to proper engineering materials like wood and steel .
20 It takes the form of a guide to proper reporting practice , although it does not cross-reference its prescriptions to their sources of authority nor indeed does it explain what hierarchy of authority those sources represent .
21 There is the hope that their ability to delve deeply and acquire information would enable them to hold ministers and government to proper account .
22 But I mean once this strike is over , unless we come to proper agreement erm they know then that then it will be too late then cos there 's somebody saying then they came for the Jews first was it ?
23 More than 1.5 million readers love our dedication to proper news rather than propaganda .
24 The very large would survive only through ever more efficiency with little priority given to proper care of the countryside or the environment .
25 Mrs Hayward can now look forward to proper care for the rest of her life .
26 He accumulated information on a variety of devices from different sources , including claimed contact with people from beyond this planet , and was able to elucidate certain basic principles , including the use of ‘ free energy ’ , no moving parts and the importance of shape , number and materials to proper functioning .
27 The lack of sharp focus in this field is a serious obstacle to comparison of analyses and to proper explanation .
28 Lord Parker and the third Privy Councillor ( Mr J. A. Boyd-Carpenter ) concluded that these methods , subject to proper safeguards , and limiting the occasions on which and the degree to which they could be applied , conformed to the authority given .
29 I hope that the Government willl re-examine the funding of such developments in local authorities in conjunction with their community care programme so that local authorities and others can again consider a flexible response to ensure that we do not only seek residential care , but that we look forward to proper community care and support in the home .
30 They sent him to proper schools — the first royal child not to have been educated by private tutors — but he was never just another pupil ; he was never allowed to forget the accident of birth that set him apart .
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